Baghdad: President Nizar Amidi emphasized on Saturday the importance of developing bilateral relations between Iraq and the Czech Republic and working to expand cooperation in the economic, investment, educational, and cultural fields. The Presidential Media Office stated in a press release that "President Nizar Amidi received the Czech Republic's Ambassador to Iraq, Jan ‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬€š¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬€š¬¦¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬¦ naidov, in Baghdad."

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the President stressed "the importance of developing bilateral relations between Iraq and the Czech Republic and working to expand cooperation in the economic, investment, educational, and cultural fields," noting that "Iraq adopts a balanced foreign policy based on strengthening its relations with friendly countries, in a way that supports sustainable development, the exchange of expertise, and the achievement of mutual interests."

For his part, Ambassador ‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬€š¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬€š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬€š¬¦¡¬¦¡¬¦¡¬¦ naidov affirmed "his country's keenness to develop its relations with Iraq and expand joint cooperation in various fields," expressing "his appreciation for the positive steps Iraq is witnessing in terms of development and openness."